SC - Turkey - NW or OW?
Anne-Marie Rousseau
acrouss at gte.net
Fri Sep 18 17:07:01 PDT 1998
>Decker, Terry D. wrote:
>>
>> I think you will find wels is German. The name may have some relation to
>> the town of Wels in Austria, but that is idle speculation.
To which Adamantius replied:
>I kinda thought so. Probably there was an association with the name Welserin,
>which, unless I've wildly misspelled it, would presumably mean "female native
>of Wels".
If you mean Welserin, as in Sabina, the association doesn't hold up. She's
a Welser from Augsburg in Germany, very prominent banking family in the
15th and 16th C.
Valoise
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